Dentist who killed protected lion rarely discussed hunting with patients

Thursday, July 30, 2015

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- A Minnesota dentist who has become the target of worldwide outrage for hunting and killing a protected lion in Zimbabwe advised patients Wednesday to seek care elsewhere and said he rarely discussed his big-game hunting because it can be a "divisive and emotionally charged topic."

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